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Robert Yale Lary Sr. (November 24, 1930 – May 11, 2017) was an American professional football player, businessman, and politician. He played for 11 seasons as a safety, punter and return specialist for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).
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- November 24, 1930
Yale Lary played 11 seasons for the Detroit Lions from 1952 to 1964. He was a versatile player who excelled as a safety, a punter, and a punt returner, earning five All-NFL selections and nine Pro Bowls.
May 12, 2017 · Yale Lary was a versatile and talented safety who played for the Detroit Lions from 1952 to 1964 and won three NFL titles. He also served in the U.S. Army and was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1979.
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Yale Lary was a versatile and talented player for the Detroit Lions from 1952 to 1964, excelling as a safety, punter and punt returner. He also served in the U.S. Army and the Texas legislature after his football career.
May 13, 2017 · DETROIT (AP) — Yale Lary, a Hall of Fame safety who helped the Detroit Lions win three NFL titles during the 1950s, has died. He was 86. The Pro Football Hall of Fame confirmed his death, citing information from the nine-time Pro Bowler's family.
May 14, 2017 · Yale Lary, a Hall of Fame safety and a superb punter who helped take the Detroit Lions to three N.F.L. championships in the 1950s, died on Thursday at his home in Fort Worth. He was...
